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Virginia Hastings was born circa 1919.1 She died in June 2011 at Renton, Washington.1

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[S2676] Unknown author, "untitled", Virginia Hastings passed away in June at an assisted living home in Renton, Washington, at the age of 92. She was a retired Seventh Day Adventist School teacher and practiced the CHIP .... long before the CHIP program was defined. Virginia was a dedicated CHIP alumna and was an active participant in all CHIP alumni activities, including hiking and roadside clean-ups. Even in her late eighteies, she throughly enjoyed hikes such as the "South Fork of the Tuolumne River" ... is forested, is about a mile and a half long and in the spring, has brilliant red snow flowers.

The CHIP Alumni and friends will plant an "October Glory" Maple tree in memory of Virginia at ... regularly scheduled meeting on July 11th.

Lester Potthast was born on 12 October 1921 at St Louis, Missouri.1 He was the son of William Potthast and Mrs. Mary Potthast.2 Lester Potthast died on 24 October 2011 at Green Gables Care Home, Fresno, Fresno Co., California, at age 90.1 He served in the US Army (dates unknown.)

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[S2679] Union Democrat, 9 Nov 2011, online, Lester Potthast Oct. 12, 1921 — Oct. 24, 2011 Former Groveland resident Lester Potthast died Oct. 24 at Green Gables Care Home in Fresno. He was 90.Born outside of St. Louis, Mo., to William and Mary Potthast, he served in the U.S. Army and went on to graduate from St. Louis University. He worked in the insurance industry for 35 years, as a claims manager for Aetna Life and Casualty in Illinois and later in Fresno, then as a sales agent for Knights of Columbus in Fresno. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and the Serra Club. He lived in Groveland for more than 20 years, where he enjoyed playing golf at Pine Mountain Lake. He recently moved to Fresno. Mr. Potthast is survived by his wife of almost 60 years, Patricia Potthast, of Fresno; children and their spouses, Matthew and Ellita Potthast, of Fresno, and Lucy and David Blalock, of Greenfield; grandchildren, Christopher and Jacob Blalock, and Joseph Potthast, all of Fresno, and Marie Valdez, of Santa Rosa; and two great-grandchildren.A rosary at noon Saturday will be followed by a funeral Mass at St. Paul Newman Center Catholic Church, 1572 E. Barstow Ave., Fresno. Donations can be made to the Serra Club of Fresno, c/o Sampson and Sampson, CPA, 3148 N. Willow Ave. No. 102, Clovis, CA 93612.Whitehurst, Sullivan, Burns and Blair Funeral Home in Fresno is handling arrangements.

[S2679] Union Democrat, 9 Nov 2011, online, Born outside of St. Louis, Mo., to William and Mary Potthast, he served in the U.S. Army and went on to graduate from St. Louis University....

Joseph Mangini was born in 1945 at Contra Costa Co., California.1,3 He was the son of Raymond Mangini and Margaret (Levada) Mangini.2 Joseph Mangini died on 30 September 2011 at Concord, Contra Costa Co., California.1 He served in the US Air Force (dates unknown.)4

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[S2680] Highway Herald, Nov 2011, online, Former Groveland resident, Joseph Andrew Mangini, 66, entered eternal rest surrounded by his family in Concord on September 30, 2011. Joe, a member of a Concord pioneer family, is the son of the late Raymond and Margaret (Levada) Mangini. He was a graduate of Queen of All Saints Grammar School and a 1963 graduate of Mt. Diablo High School. Joe served his country proudly as a member of the US Air Force. He was a longtime cattle and horse rancher who spent many hours as a young man at the Mangini Ranch. He was "Mr. Fix It" when it came to fixing almost everything at the Contra Costa Water District and on the ranch. He was a member of Concord Farm Bureau and Groveland Kiwanis.Joe is survived by his wife of 47 years, Sherry Lynn Mangini; sons and daughter-in-law, James (Jim) and Sandy Mangini, Joseph Mangini and Jared Mangini; grandchildren Elizabeth, Ashley, Alexandra, Taylor and Holle Mangini. Joe is also survived by brother, Rev. Richard A. Mangini and sister, Karen A. Mangini as well as many cousins and friends. Joe especially enjoyed his role as "Papa/Grandpa" to his granddaughters!Visitation commencing at 6:00PM, Wednesday, October 5, 2011 with Vigil Service at 7:30PM at St. Bonaventure Church, 5562 Clayton Road, Concord. Funeral Liturgy will be at 10:30AM, Thursday, October 6, 2011 also at St. Bonaventure Church. Interment will be at Queen of Heaven Cemetery.Memorials in Joe's name may be made to American Institute Cancer Research, 1759 R Street SW, Washington, DC 20009. - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/contracostatimes/…

[S2680] Highway Herald, Nov 2011, online, Joe, a member of a Concord pioneer family, is the son of the late Raymond and Margaret (Levada) Mangini. He was a graduate of Queen of All Saints Grammar School and a 1963 graduate of Mt. Diablo High School. ...

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[S2680] Highway Herald, Nov 2011, online, Joe, a member of a Concord pioneer family, is the son of the late Raymond and Margaret (Levada) Mangini. He was a graduate of Queen of All Saints Grammar School and a 1963 graduate of Mt. Diablo High School. ...

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[S2680] Highway Herald, Nov 2011, online, Joe, a member of a Concord pioneer family, is the son of the late Raymond and Margaret (Levada) Mangini. He was a graduate of Queen of All Saints Grammar School and a 1963 graduate of Mt. Diablo High School. ...